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Carrie Fisher is famous for her role as Princess Leia in the “Star Wars” trilogy, but she’s just as well known for her laser-sharp sense of humor and intelligence as a writer and memoirist. So, was she joking when she told Palm Beach Illustrated that she’ll be dusting off those Leia buns for J.J. Abrams’s “Star Wars VII”?

Emmy Rossum may have loved her role as destructive, glowy-eyed caster Ridley in the upcoming “Beautiful Creatures,” but, as she recently revealed to Moviefone, she used to be in love with Macaulay Culkin.

Read on for Rossum’s Moviefone 5: five quick questions, five fun reveals.

1. If you could switch careers for a day, what job would you like to try?Astronaut.

1. She has the most challenging roleAs an elderly woman whose health dramatically declines after a sudden stroke in “Amour,” Emmanuelle Riva was charged with true high-difficulty acting rarely seen on the screen. She was required to display her music teacher character in a vibrant and talkative state, and then transform herself into a near vegetative condition. The physical challenges associated with a task like this… Continue reading Emmanuelle Riva, Best Actress Nominee: Five Reasons She Can Win The Oscar

When Robert Downey Jr. presented his friend, actress Jodie Foster, with this year’s Cecil B. Demile award at the Golden Globes, most viewers were likely expecting a normal acceptance speech from the 50-year-old star. My how very wrong we were. In a speech that touched on everything from personal privacy to retirement to Honey Boo Boo, Foster managed to upstage the entire ceremony. However, the comments that really raised eyebrows… Continue reading Jodie Foster's Golden Globes Speech: Actress Discusses Sexuality, Personal Life At Ceremony